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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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